Clearly with Jimmy & Kelly Needham

Partner with usSuper strong women, amnesia-people, and mysterious clues pointing to the promised Hero. Not an alluring enough intro for you? Well that's the best we got. What more do you want, folks?! Anyway, hope you enjoy the episode.Who wrote Exodus? MosesWhat genre? History/LawWho was it written to? The wandering, recently freed IsraelitesWhere is Exodus located in the Bible? The second book in the first section called the TorahWhy read Exodus? Check out JimmyandKelly.com for more extensive show notes. Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.CLICK HERE to grab your copy of the Clearly Exodus One-Pager!Our Recommendations:👀 Watching: The Tabernacle and What It Reveals to Us (youtube.com)📖 Reading: Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of LamentForgotten Heroines: Women's Compassion and the Key to Redemption by Kelly NeedhamSo you want to do something great for God… by Kelly Needham👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching for children: The Prince of Egypt on DVDWhen you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter.....

6,000 years? 4,500,000,000 years? How long has this blue ball been bouncing? Folks have pondered the mystery of Earth's age for a long time. It's tripped Christians up quite a bit too (just sayin’). But what if it's a mystery the Bible never intended to solve? Check out this eye-opening teaching from Jimmy that will make you rethink how you read the creation account in Genesis.Check out JimmyandKelly.com for more extensive show notes. Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Interested in more on this topic? 📖 Check out these resources to read:Genesis Unbound: A Provocative New Look at the Creation AccountThe Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins DebateWhen you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter....

CLICK HERE to grab your copy of the Clearly Genesis One-Pager!Here we go! The origin story of origin stories. Genesis isn't just a book about how the world began...it's about how EVERYTHING began. From the start of the cosmos to the start of marriage; from the first sin to the first sacrifice. Genesis has it all! So join us as we celebrate this book! We gen-insist. *insert cringe face here*Who wrote Genesis? MosesWhat genre? History/LawWho was it written to? The wandering, recently freed IsraelitesWhere is Genesis located in the Bible? The very first book in the first section called the TorahWhy was the book written? Check out JimmyandKelly.com for this answer plus more extensive show notes. CLICK HERE to grab your copy of the Clearly Genesis One-Pager!Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording! PLUS you get the Genesis Clearly One-Pager for free! Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

It's about to get canonical up in hurrrrr. If you've ever wondered how the 66 books of the Bible were chosen… if you're scratching your head about why the Apocrypha isn't embraced by Protestants… if you're asking what an Apocrypha even is and if that could explain the rash on your shoulder...you're in the right place. Also, probably get that rash looked at. Just sayin.In last week’s episode, we talked about how God used humans to write out His words. He used people from various cultures, continents, stages of life, and jobs, over the course of about 1,500 years! But how can we know that we have the right books in our Bible?Today, we’re looking at the biblical canon. This is the collection of 66 books that make up the Old and New Testaments.We’ve got more extensive show notes on our website JimmyandKelly.com.Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Get the Genesis One-Pager!Our Recommendations:📖 Reading: A Peculiar Glory by John PiperThe Biblical Canon by Michael J. Kruger👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching for children: Real Bad Guys by Jimmy Needham When you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

What is the nicest way to tell your child they're desperately wicked and have no hope apart from the saving work of Jesus in their life...asking for a friend? Turns out Jimmy has a solution for you! In his first ever children's book he teaches the truth that our kids (and we) have more need for a savior than we think. Jimmy’s new book REAL BAD GUYS is out TODAY!Get the Genesis One-Pager!Our Recommendations:🧀 Just for funzies: The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales👀 Watching: Sebastian Martin (illustrator for Real Bad Guys)📖 Reading: Jimmy’s new article about the importance of humor in discipleship!When you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

You NEED the Bible. Every day. In every area of life. But how much do you know about your Bible? How seriously should you take it? How reliable is it? What should you expect to get from it? Let’s have the Good Book itself tell us in today’s episode. “The Bible is a unified story about a glorious King, a kidnapped bride, and the victory He won, so she'd be at His side!” - Jimmy NeedhamCheck out JimmyandKelly.com for more extensive show notes. Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Get the Genesis One-Pager!Our Recommendations:Our sponsor: BetterMan.com👀 Visual Aids: These timelines and maps can help you visually process the overarching story of redemption in the Bible!Our favorite timelines from Precept Ministries✝️ Sermon: The end from the beginning by Jimmy Needham📖 Reading:A Peculiar Glory by John PiperPractical Strategies for Bible Reading by Kelly Needham👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching for children: Jesus Storybook BibleHow Do We Know That Christianity Is Really True? (Big Questions)When you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

Hey you!I know you love your Twilight books, your Narnia series, and your Lord of the Rings scrolls BUT we got a text you don't want to miss: the Bible.Oh yeah, you feel that Jesus juke? We know scripture can be confusing and even boring (if you don't know what is going on) but we are here to help!Like a teen girl, we are all in on team Jacob (Malachi 1:2-3 says God is team Jacob too) ready to convince you the Bible is worth getting into and no book is worth skipping.Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

Don't cry cause it's over, smile cause it happened. It’s the last episode of season 6 and while you're fighting back tears, let us lift your head and remind you once more that you're not the center of the universe, God is. Couldn't think of a better way to end our season together.Check out JimmyandKelly.com for more extensive show notes. Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Our Recommendations:Our sponsor: BetterMan.com👀 Series: How to Read the Bible by Kelly Needham ✝️ Sermons: Stay Present with Jesus by Rodney HobbsThe Bible is a Door by Jimmy Needham📖 Reading: You Are What You Love: the Spiritual Power of Habit by James K. A. SmithJournaling: More than a Diary by Kelly Needham🧠 Quiz: Bible Literacy Assessment👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching for children: The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross: The true story of why Jesus died and rose again When you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

Do you wish you had more of a drive to share your faith? Feel guilt about not talking with folks you care about? Let us light a fire under you today with a fresh (biblical) perspective on evangelism. Also, discover the all-time most awkward "first kiss" story in history. 🥴Check out JimmyandKelly.com for more extensive show notes. Want to ask us a question? Email question@clearlypodcast.com.Our Recommendations:Our sponsor: BetterMan.com✝️ Blogs:Tips on sharing the gospel with your friendsFive Natural Ways to Get to the Gospel📖 Books:Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God by J. I. PackerThe Gospel Comes with a House Key by Rosaria ButterfieldWhen you buy something through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.Wish you could ask questions in real time? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter

Dating questions? If you want answers, you could watch an episode of The Bachelor (is that still a thing?) and just do the opposite of everything you see OR you could tune into today's show.We love having our podcast partners join us live for each podcast recording! And after we recorded the Five Principles of Dating, they had a lot of great questions. So, we put together this episode from our ‘after the recording’ discussion ❤️ Here’s the book we recommended: Single, Dating, Engaged, Married: Navigating Life and Love in the Modern Age by Ben Stuart (that’s an affiliated link!)Wish you could ask questions in real time too? Our Patreon partners join us live for every recording!Partner with usSign up for our free newsletter